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Audit shows questionable spending at EGCC

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An audit of the now-closed Eastern Gateway Community College revealed millions in questionable federal taxpayer dollar spending on student financial aid. State Auditor Keith Faber announced questions surrounding $17 million in spending at the school. The money represents the entire student ...

Community news from around the area

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Auxiliary to hold bake sale WEIRTON — The Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion Post 10 in Weirton will hold a bake sale from noon to 2 p.m. on Dec. 7. The sale will take place at the post, located at 3140 Pennsylvania Ave. The cost will be $9 per dozen. Among the types to be sold ...

YSU transfer moving forward

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STEUBENVILLE — The Jefferson County Commissioners agreed Wednesday to transfer to Youngstown State University property once occupied by Eastern Gateway Community College. The commissioners also agreed to hire the Charles G. Snyder Co. of New Philadelphia to appraise former EGCC property ...

Many remembered at Toronto event

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TORONTO — Tuesday evening’s steady rainfall didn’t prevent more than 100 people from gathering at the city’s Gazebo Commons to remember the impact that loved ones have had on their lives. The many residents turned out for Inspire Toronto’s Night of Remembrance, a yearly tradition ...

Good news at Indian Creek

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MINGO JUNCTION — Good news abounds at Indian Creek as school board officials noted all of the positives during their recent session. During the Nov. 20 session at Indian Creek Middle School in Mingo Junction, Superintendent T.C. Chappelear said Indian Creek High School’s Creek Squad IT ...

Weirton man charged in connection with car vandalism

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WEIRTON — A Weirton man is facing a series of charges after police received a report of vehicle tires being slashed in one city neighborhood. According to Chief Charlie Kush, officers with the Weirton Police Department responded to a call in the 1200 block of Swearingen Road at ...